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​Flags fly above the Peace Arch at a Canada-US border crossing in Blaine, Washington, USA, on April 2, 2025.
GZERO North

What We’re Watching: Canada-US deal takes shape, G7 kicks off in Kananaskis, Wildfires rage

Canadian and US officials are reportedly approaching at least the framework of a deal covering trade and other issues.

​FILE PHOTO: French President Emmanuel Macron walks next to Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the first day of the G7 summit, at the Borgo Egnazia resort, in Savelletri, Italy June 13, 2024.
What We're Watching

Macron-Meloni spat spotlights Europe’s left-right divide

They’re calling it the death stare: In a clip that went viral, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was caught glaring at French President Emmanuel Macron at the G7 summit late last week.

​Nuclear-capable missiles are displayed during a massive parade to mark the 60th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China in Beijing October 1, 2009.
What We're Watching

US, China talk tough on nukes and banks

National Security Council arms control official Pranay Vaddi raised a lot of eyebrows recently by saying the US may need to expand its nuclear arsenal.

G7 alignment & US political challenges
Quick Take

G7 alignment & US political challenges

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: The G7 is enormously aligned, most particularly on Russia. I have never seen this level of outpouring of support. Every individual member of the G7 engaged personally with Ukrainian President Zelensky, the level of international aid coordination, diplomatic engagement, military support across the board continues to be at exceptionally high levels, not what Putin would've expected.

Cutout of an oil tanker in a stormy sea
Economy

OPEC+ vs. the US

Oil prices soared Monday after a group of OPEC+ members (unexpectedly) announced that they'd slash production voluntarily by more than 1 million barrels per day.

Compared Inflation across the G7- Dec. 2021 & Dec. 2022
Graphic Truth

The Graphic Truth: Rich countries feel inflation pinch

We compare the numbers for the past year across all G-7 countries.